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The original nude photographs of the late Beatles frontman John Lennon and Yoko Ono, which appeared on the cover of 1986 album Unfinished Music No 1: Two Virgins, have been put out for auction by Duke's auctioneers in Dorchester, Dorset.

Stocks were set to rise slightly at the open on Thursday after futures pared gains following an unexpected rise in initial jobless claims in the latest week.

Stock index futures edged higher on Thursday ahead of data on the jobs market and producer prices, while a tick down in benchmark bond yields in Italy and Spain signaled easing concern about the euro zone's debt troubles.

Stock index futures edged higher on Thursday ahead of data on the jobs market and producer prices, while a rise in Italian borrowing costs could cap gains in equities and pressure other risk assets lower.

UK's capital, London, has recently attracted the ultra rich and wealthy of Asia and Europe, who are buying immensely priced and sized properties in the city and in nearby districts.

Pigeons are thought to navigate by reading the Earth's magnetic fields, but they might not carry their compasses in their beaks, as previously believed.

Dempsey continues to be linked to a summer move to Emirates.

A new report from a Korean Digital Daily says the Samsung Galaxy S3 will have one significantly different feature to its predecessor: A physical home button.

Heathrow, the third-busiest airport in the world, will be overwhelmed with the volume of passengers expected this summer for the London Olympics, with immigration wait times stretching beyond an hour and tourists forced to wait on circling aircraft or on the tarmac for blocked gates to become free.

Two of the biggest unions representing Unilever employees, Unite and Usdaw, have agreed to end their historic strike against the company, reported the Financial Times.

Spotify users are now able to embed playlists and songs using the Spotify Play Button.

If new rumors are to be believed, London-based cash-rich Premier League giant Chelsea are planning to make a move for Newcastle United’s Ivorian Central midfielder Cheick Tiote when the transfer window opens in the summer.

Arsenal are said to let go the likes of out-of-form Moroccan international Marouane Chamakh and Russian Andrey Arshavin at the end of the season.

If rumors are to be believed, English Premier League giants Manchester United are ready to bring in United States and current Fulham frontman Clint Dempsey to Old Trafford. This will be an attempt by Red Devils boss Sir Alex Ferguson to further strengthen his side’s attacking line-up.

Mitsui Fudosan, the world's largest property owner by value, plans to expand its presence in Europe by initially targeting London's strong real estate market as part of a 500 billion yen ($6.14 billion) global expansion.

Get the truth behind the latest Liverpool transfer news linking the club with moves for Hernanes, Johnson, Van Wolfswinkel, Adebayor and Biglia.

Iran Tuesday rejected reports that it planned to permanently cut access to the Internet in August and launch a national intranet within five months and said multiple online reports surfaced Monday about Tehran's plan to do so were a hoax.

The Knight Frank Wealth Report 2012 has marked seven cities as the world's fast-growing cities to watch in 2050, based on their potential for creating new market opportunities for local as well as global companies.

Arsene Wenger knows that he will be facing a tough competition from rival clubs like Liverpool and Tottenham for the player Stephane Sessegnon.

Watch highlights of Chelsea Vs. Fulham in the Premier League.

Arsenal are looking to add to their club this summer.